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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 13, 2024
Filed:
Jul. 09, 2021
Applicant:
Snap Inc., Santa Monica, CA (US);
Inventors:
Shree K. Nayar, New York, NY (US);
Mikhail Fridberg, Sharon, MA (US);
Mohit Gupta, Madison, WI (US);
Assignee:
Snap Inc., Santa Monica, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 10/116 (2013.01); H04B 1/3827 (2015.01); H04L 7/00 (2006.01); G02C 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 10/116 (2013.01); H04B 1/3827 (2013.01); H04L 7/0075 (2013.01); G02C 11/10 (2013.01); H04B 2001/3866 (2013.01);
Abstract
A client device, such as a mobile phone or a mobile phone accessory (e.g., phone case), is provided that receives and transmits data (e.g., a social media code) via light wave communication. The light wave communication may comprise structured light (e.g., projected light patterns). The client device may include a lightbox comprised of LEDs located on a back face of the client device.